Rusty Jeffers (born May 14, 1964,

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) is an American IFBB professional

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. He grew up in

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and Boulder, Colorado and now lives in

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. Jeffers started bodybuilding at 12 and competed as early as at the age of 14. He won his first title at the age of 17 and won three years in a row in Teenage

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. He got his professional status in 2004 Masters National Championships. Jeffers released a ''Pose Like a Pro'' DVD on his own in 2006 to teach athletes how to pose. In 2002, Jeffers sat for a revealing interview with freelance writer

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. Entitled "Slugging it Out," it ran in MuscleMag International.Slugging it Out by Rod Labbe
/ref> Jeffers is teaming up with World Physique & Athletics Association (WPAA) to hold a bodybuilding show in his name: the 2015 Rusty Jeffers Southwest Championships on April 11, 2015. Rusty won in Masters Pro 50+ class in 2014 Pittsburgh Pro. After 7 years, Rusty is going to compete again in 2021 IFBB Pro Legion Masters Championship in October.

Contest history

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Official website of International Federation of Bodybuilding & FitnessChest Training with Rusty Jeffers - Part I, The Fitshow 23Chest Training with Rusty Jeffers - Part II, The Fitshow 24
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Jeffers, Rusty 1964 births People from Kenmore, New York American bodybuilders Professional bodybuilders Living people

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